Advanced Pharmacotherapy in Critical Care Online-How Do I Get It All Done in a Day? ICU Pharmacist Practice Models and Balancing the Work (Andrea Sikora, PharmD, MSCR, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM)

How Do I Get It All Done in a Day? ICU Pharmacist Practice Models and Balancing the Work (Andrea Sikora, PharmD, MSCR, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM)

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In summary, the video discusses the importance of optimizing workload for ICU pharmacists to improve patient outcomes. It emphasizes the relationship between clinician workload, patient-centered outcomes, and pharmacist practice models. The speaker highlights how the workload impacts the quality of care provided by ICU clinicians and the relationship between workload, patient outcomes, and clinician well-being. The presentation also explores the significance of medications as independent risk factors for outcomes and the role of pharmacists in optimizing medication use. The study "Optimizing Pharmacist Team Integration for ICU Patient Management" is mentioned as a way to determine patient-level pharmacist-to-patient ratios and develop a novel workload index. The video concludes by emphasizing the importance of integrating pharmacists into the healthcare team and promoting evidence-based ICU medication use to ultimately enhance patient care.

Keywords

ICU pharmacists

workload optimization

patient outcomes

clinician workload

pharmacist practice models

medication use

pharmacist team integration

patient management

evidence-based care

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